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Bivalvia | ... | Unionoidea | Unionidae | Ambleminae | Popenaiadini | Nephronaias goascoranensis

nominal species Unio goascoranensis Lea, 1858

Unio goascoranensis Lea, 1858 = Nephronaias goascoranensis

Lea, 1858. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. 10: 118.
Lea, 1860. Jour. Acad. Nat. Sci. 4 [O. 7]: 258 [76], pl. 41, fig. 139.
Type(s): LECTOTYPE [AS HOLOTYPE] USNM_85086 (by Johnson & Baker, 1973: 156), Goascoran R., Honduras.

= Nephronaias goascoranensis

Taxonomic Opinions

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Cummings et al., 2025

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Czaja et al., 2023

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Graf & Cummings, 2021

= Nephronaias goascoranensis Lea, 1858 — Bogan, 2010

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Graf & Cummings, 2007

= Nephronaias (s.s.) goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Haas, 1969

= Elliptio (Nephronaias) goascoranensis (Lea) — Haas, 1929

= Elliptio (Nephronaias) goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Frierson, 1927

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Simpson, 1914

+ Nephronaias calamitarum (Morelet, 1849) — Ihering, 1901

= Nephronaias goascoranensis (Lea, 1858) — Simpson, 1900

= Unio (Sphenonaias) goascoranensis Lea, 1858 — Martens, 1900

= Unio goascoraensis [sic] Lea — B.H. Wright, 1888

= Margaron (Unio) goascoranensis (Lea) — Lea, 1870